Given its non-invasive nature, there is increasing interest in the use of transcutaneous
vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) across basic, translational and clinical research. …

Exocytosis of secreted mucins is the final step in their intracellular processing, resulting in
their release into the airway lumen to interact with water and ions to form mucus. Mucins are …

Mucus is a slimy hydrogel that lines the mucosal surfaces in our body, including the intestines,
stomach, eyes, lungs and urogenital tract. This glycoprotein-rich network is truly the jack …

This paper describes and explains the very high and sustained levels of violence in Medellín,
Colombia, over the last 20 years. Even within the turbulent context of Colombia, Medellín …

BACKGROUND: The endocrine hallmark of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is hyperinsulinaemic
hyperandrogenism; another facet of PCOS is low-grade inflammation. METHODS: …

Mucus is made of enormous mucin glycoproteins that polymerize by disulfide crosslinking in
the Golgi apparatus. QSOX1 is a catalyst of disulfide bond formation localized to the Golgi. …

Airway mucus is essential for lung defense, but excessive mucus in asthma obstructs airflow,
leading to severe and potentially fatal outcomes. Current asthma treatments have minimal …

[EN] Benthic fishes exhibit different adaptive strategies and different degrees of association
with the substrate. The aim of this study is to describe the morphologic and morphometric …

During Drosophila oogenesis, the targeted localization of gurken (grk) mRNA leads to the
establishment of the axis polarity of the egg. In early stages of oogenesis, grk mRNA is found …

What is the impact of social class on college integration? Higher education institutions are
becoming more diverse, yet the integration of underprivileged students remains a challenge. …